Alteration (FR 50094) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Alteration (FR 50094) in ID

Payette NF, New Meadows Ranger District
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A 0.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Adams County, ID. The road serves Lost Valley Dam.

Payette National Forest, New Meadows Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. The nearest town, McCall, is 15 mi off.

September normals 45–72°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Indian Mountain L.o. (FR 50243) in IDForest Road Road26.9miArling (FR 422) in IDDispersed Camping28.0miAnderson Creek (FR 50835) in IDForest Road Road29.0miDeer Licks Flat (FR 51754) in IDDispersed Camping29.6miAnderson Creek Contour (FR 50231) in IDForest Road Road29.6mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Payette National Forest, New Meadows Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?